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Incidents of Exchange of Fire between SFs and Militants:2013
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February - 5 
Police exchanged fire with eight-member GNLA group lead by Williamnagar ‘deputy area commander‘, Marcuish had taken shelter inside a forest at Songsak Rongdol village in East Garo Hills District, reports The Shillong Times.
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Police exchanged fire with eight-member GNLA group lead by Williamnagar ‘deputy area commander‘, Marcuish had taken shelter inside a forest at Songsak Rongdol village in East Garo Hills District, reports The Shillong Times.
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February - 6 
A fierce gunbattle broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants at Bolchugre village in Songsak under East Garo Hills District on February 6, reports The Shillong Times. Superintendent of Police (SP), East Garo Hills, JFK Marak said that the gunfight eru
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A fierce gunbattle broke out between Security Forces (SFs) and Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants at Bolchugre village in Songsak under East Garo Hills District on February 6, reports The Shillong Times. Superintendent of Police (SP), East Garo Hills, JFK Marak said that the gunfight erupted after the sentry of the GNLA militants, who were camping in a house, first spotted the Police team and fired upon the special squad of the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) and Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (COBRA) commandos. This forced the security personnel to retaliate. However, the militants managed to flee taking advantage of the thick forest and there was no report of any casualty.
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February - 9 
Security Forces (SFs) arrested two Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants including the ‘deputy area commander’ of West Garo Hills and recovered arms and ammunition on February 9 after an operation in West Garo Hills District, reports The Shillong Times. According to police, the deputy area
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Security Forces (SFs) arrested two Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants including the ‘deputy area commander’ of West Garo Hills and recovered arms and ammunition on February 9 after an operation in West Garo Hills District, reports The Shillong Times. According to police, the deputy area commander of GNLA, Brightwell Arengh alias Chiga (29), and Napsen ch Marak (30) were arrested while the area commander escaped after a brief exchange of fire between the militants and the SFs at Chigitchakgre area at around 11:45 pm. Police recovered one AK-47 rifle, 55 rounds of live ammunition and communication equipments among others from the hide out of the militants.
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February - 12 
The Shillong Times reports that one of the most wanted Garo national Liberation Army (GNLA) leader and the outfit’s area commander for Tura region, Hedio Momin alias Karak escaped after a Police raid at Nalnapara village under Dalu Police station (West Garo Hills District) on February 12 evening. H
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The Shillong Times reports that one of the most wanted Garo national Liberation Army (GNLA) leader and the outfit’s area commander for Tura region, Hedio Momin alias Karak escaped after a Police raid at Nalnapara village under Dalu Police station (West Garo Hills District) on February 12 evening. Hedio, who is among the most sought after Garo militant leader after its ‘chief’ Sohan D Shira and is wanted for attacks on former Community and Rural Development Department (C&RD) Minister Saleng A Sangma and his supporters, had taken shelter in a house inside the village. Acting on a tip off, West Garo Hills Police conducted a raid at Nalnapara which led to the exchange of fire between the militants and Security Forces. One of the GNLA cadre was hit during the encounter and Police believe that the area commander may have been wounded in the process. Hedio has been running a reign of terror in the Gambegre-Kherapara and Chokpot region for the last few months.
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March - 9 
Three militants of Achik National Volunteers Council-Breakaway faction (ANVC-B) were killed on March 9, after an encounter between a team of Meghalaya Police and the rebels in Dobu Chitingbang village of East Garo Hills District, reports The Telegraph. The deceased are yet to be identified but from
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Three militants of Achik National Volunteers Council-Breakaway faction (ANVC-B) were killed on March 9, after an encounter between a team of Meghalaya Police and the rebels in Dobu Chitingbang village of East Garo Hills District, reports The Telegraph. The deceased are yet to be identified but from the documents and arms recovered from the encounter site, it was ascertained that they belonged to the ANVC (B) outfit, Police added. The items which were recovered from the encounter site included a 9mm pistol, one 7.65mm pistol, three empty cases of 7.65mm rounds, one empty case of 9mm round, seven rounds of live 9mm ammunition, two live rounds of unknown calibre pistol bullets, three live rounds of 7.65mm calibre bullets, five empty cases of 7.62mm AK rifle ammunition, two mobile handsets, five SIM cards and other incriminating documents of ANVC (B).
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March - 12 
The Shillong Times reports that in a daring attack, suspected militants ambushed newly-elected Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Rongara-Siju, Rophul S Marak, on National Highway (NH)-62 near Dainadubi in East Garo Hills District in the night of March 12 while the legislator was on his way bac
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The Shillong Times reports that in a daring attack, suspected militants ambushed newly-elected Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Rongara-Siju, Rophul S Marak, on National Highway (NH)-62 near Dainadubi in East Garo Hills District in the night of March 12 while the legislator was on his way back to Tura from Shillong. The incident took place while the legislator was heading for his home town from Shillong and was passing through Rongmil village near Dainadubi on NH-62 at around 11:30 pm. Sources informed that as soon as the legislator and his convoy reached Rongmil village, three armed militants in camouflage ambushed them by opening fire. There was an exchange of fire between the two security personnel assigned to the legislator and the militants for some time, before the three militants fled the scene. However, there were no casualties in the incident.
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April - 21 
Security Forces (SFs) busted a makeshift camp of the GNLA that was being used to treat injured cadres and a large quantity of medicines seized from Rongjeng area in East Garo Hills Districts on April 21, reports The Shillong Times. A GNLA sentry atop a hill where the field camp was located fired at
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Security Forces (SFs) busted a makeshift camp of the GNLA that was being used to treat injured cadres and a large quantity of medicines seized from Rongjeng area in East Garo Hills Districts on April 21, reports The Shillong Times. A GNLA sentry atop a hill where the field camp was located fired at the approaching SF personals. A brief exchange of fire took place from both sides during which time the militants managed to escape with their weapons and cadres who were undergoing treatment inside the jungle camp.
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May - 23 
The Shillong Times reports that suspected Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants, on May 23, morning opened fired at the Construction Company based at Swangre in West Khasi Hills District leading to retaliation from Police personnel who were guarding the company premises. As the Police perso
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The Shillong Times reports that suspected Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants, on May 23, morning opened fired at the Construction Company based at Swangre in West Khasi Hills District leading to retaliation from Police personnel who were guarding the company premises. As the Police personnel opened retaliatory fire, the militant fled from the scene. Though no casualty or injury was reported on either side, search at the site led to the recovery of a live grenade, one SLR magazine and one AK magazine. Sources informed that recently the GNLA served demand notes to the company headquarter located at Samanda in East Garo Hills where senior officials of the company are stationing. However, the company refused to pay any money to the GNLA, which might have infuriated the militant group leading to the failed attack on the Swangre camp, sources added.
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June - 7 
The Shillong Times reports that an exchange of fire took place between East Garo Hills Police and Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) cadres in a densely forested area at Adugre village near Williamnagar in West Garo Hills District on June 7. According to East Garo Hills Superintendent of Police, J
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The Shillong Times reports that an exchange of fire took place between East Garo Hills Police and Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) cadres in a densely forested area at Adugre village near Williamnagar in West Garo Hills District on June 7. According to East Garo Hills Superintendent of Police, Jerry Marak, the incident occurred when a Police team along with Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) and Combat battalion for resolute action (CoBRA) personnel was returning after destroying a camp of GNLA ‘commander-in-chief’ Sohan D Shira. “The police raided the camp of Sohan D Shira but the militants had left the camp just before the arrival of the police, but while the police team was returning after destroying the camp an encounter took place with the GNLA cadres who were returning to the camp,” Marak informed. After a brief exchange of fire, the militants fled away and no causality was reported on either side. A 7.65 pistol with 4 magazines, IEDs, detonators, gelatin sticks, electronic timers, demand letters of United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) and other incriminating documents were recovered from the site.
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July - 2 
Police personnel and the suspected Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants exchanged fire at Swangre in West Khasi Hills in the evening of July 2, reports Shillong Times. However, no casualty was reported.
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Police personnel and the suspected Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants exchanged fire at Swangre in West Khasi Hills in the evening of July 2, reports Shillong Times. However, no casualty was reported.
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July - 14 
The Shillong Times reports that a heavy exchange of fire broke out between Police commandos and Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants in a remote area of South Garo Hills in the morning of July 14. Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) commandos of the Meghalaya Police raided Agreng village un
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The Shillong Times reports that a heavy exchange of fire broke out between Police commandos and Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants in a remote area of South Garo Hills in the morning of July 14. Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) commandos of the Meghalaya Police raided Agreng village under Nangalbibra area of South Garo Hills and came across a group of GNLA militants taking shelter in a house which was occupied by civilians including children. As the police approached the house at 11 AM the militants reportedly opened fire leading to a brief encounter. The militants were reportedly led by area ‘commander’ Jongman. Police claim that one militant was injured in the encounter. From the scene of the encounter, Police recovered AK magazine holders and live ammunition, several numbers of .22, .32 and 9 mm rounds and documents belonging to the GNLA.
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July - 29 
An exchange of fire took place between the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants and the Police at Sasatgre village in the West Garo Hills District on July 29, The Shillong Times reports. The encounter which took place at noon lasted for approximately twenty minutes. The militants escaped t
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An exchange of fire took place between the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants and the Police at Sasatgre village in the West Garo Hills District on July 29, The Shillong Times reports. The encounter which took place at noon lasted for approximately twenty minutes. The militants escaped the attack but left behind a 9mm pistol along with live ammunition and a cartridge of a shotgun, several GNLA documents, demand notes, stamps and a bagful of splinters meant for making Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).
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August - 17 
Security Forces exchanged heavy fire with Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants, during a raid on GNLA’s hideout, near Bolmoram Adinggre in Dobu in East Garo Hills District on August 17, reports The Shillong Times. The firing reportedly lasted for half an hour before the militants escaped.
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Security Forces exchanged heavy fire with Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants, during a raid on GNLA’s hideout, near Bolmoram Adinggre in Dobu in East Garo Hills District on August 17, reports The Shillong Times. The firing reportedly lasted for half an hour before the militants escaped.
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August - 23 
The Shillong Times reports that the general headquarters of the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) operating inside the jungles of Durama Hills in East Garo Hills District has been busted by Security Forces (SFs) and one militant reportedly shot dead in the morning of August 23. Police sources rev
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The Shillong Times reports that the general headquarters of the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) operating inside the jungles of Durama Hills in East Garo Hills District has been busted by Security Forces (SFs) and one militant reportedly shot dead in the morning of August 23. Police sources reveal that when the attack was launched on the camp, the militants returned fire and the gun battle lasted over an hour. The destruction of the general camp is said to be a major blow for GNLA ‘chief’ Sohan D Shira since it housed the outfit’s cadres and was also used to provide training to new recruits.
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August - 27 
North Garo Hills Police commandos raided a GNLA hideout of the Philliport command near Mendipather leading to a heavy exchange of fire on August 27. Police team raided the militant hideout at Damringgre under Mendipather police station at around 1:15 pm and the militants who were perched atop of a h
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North Garo Hills Police commandos raided a GNLA hideout of the Philliport command near Mendipather leading to a heavy exchange of fire on August 27. Police team raided the militant hideout at Damringgre under Mendipather police station at around 1:15 pm and the militants who were perched atop of a hillock opened indiscriminate fire from AK rifles. The militants abandoned their hideout in a hurry and Police recovered a pistol with ammunition from the site.
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September - 13 
An encounter between the Security Forces and cadres of A’chik Matgrik Liberation Front (AMLF), a newly floated Garo outfit, took place when Police commandos of West Garo Hills District raided a hideout of the outfit at Oragitok region in West Garo Hills District on September 13, The Shillong Times r
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An encounter between the Security Forces and cadres of A’chik Matgrik Liberation Front (AMLF), a newly floated Garo outfit, took place when Police commandos of West Garo Hills District raided a hideout of the outfit at Oragitok region in West Garo Hills District on September 13, The Shillong Times reports. During the raid and subsequent exchange of fire two cadres of the outfit, identified as Sengrim B Marak (20) and Baret K Sangma (26), were arrested. The militant ‘chief’ and ‘commander in chief’ of the outfit, Francis Sangma, who happened to be present in the makeshift camp of the outfit, managed to escape before the raid.
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September - 17 
The Shillong Times reports that a heavy exchange of fire took place between a group of Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants and South Garo Hills Police in Chokpot region in South Garo Hills District after Security Forces intercepted the cadres’ movement towards a village to refresh themsel
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The Shillong Times reports that a heavy exchange of fire took place between a group of Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) militants and South Garo Hills Police in Chokpot region in South Garo Hills District after Security Forces intercepted the cadres’ movement towards a village to refresh themselves in the morning of September 17. In the gun battle, the militants fled leaving behind a 7.65 mm pistol with an extra magazine, four rounds of ammunition and one identity card of a GNLA cadre identified as Wanjang Sangma. “We do not know if any of the militants was hit but a combing operation is underway,” District Police chief Davis Nestell R Marak said. He said that the second in command of the GNLA in Chokpot region known as ‘Sky’ was part of the group that exchanged fire with Police before fleeing. Recently, GNLA military ‘chief’ Sohan D Shira appointed a new commander, ‘Jangjang’, for the Chokpot area.
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